Snellville, Georgia

Snellville, Georgia
City
City Hall
Motto(s): 
"Snellville, Where Everybody's Proud to be Somebody"
Coordinates: 33°51′22″N 84°00′14″W / 33.85611°N 84.00389°W / 33.85611; -84.00389
CountryUnited States
StateGeorgia
CountyGwinnett
Settled1874
Incorporated1923
Government
  TypeCouncil-Manager
  MayorBarbara Bender
  City ManagerButch Sanders
  Police ChiefRoy Whitehead
Area
  Total
10.60 sq mi (27.46 km2)
  Land10.47 sq mi (27.12 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.34 km2)
Elevation
1,037 ft (316 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
20,573
  Density1,964.76/sq mi (758.61/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code(s)
30078–30039
Area code770
Cell Phone Area Code(s)770, 678, 404
GNIS feature ID2405480
Websitesnellville.org

Snellville is a city in Gwinnett County, Georgia, United States, east of Atlanta. Its population was 20,573 at the 2020 census. It is a developed suburb of Atlanta and a part of the Atlanta metropolitan area, and is located roughly 33 miles east of downtown Atlanta via US 78 and Interstate 285.